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WEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

ARE NOW LANDINU

EVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE

DEVOE'S

OIL.

FAIRBANK'S SCALĖS,

COOKING STOVES.

AGATE IRON WIRE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

CASH and PAPER BOXES

KEROSINE STUDY LAMPS.

CORNMEAL.

HOMINY. Cracked WHEAT. Cranberry SAUCE Stuffed PEPPERS. MACKEREL. Anorienn BAMS and BACON.

Prime YORK HAMS.

WINES, &c.

CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quarte. ĮRES. GRAVES,

BREAKFAST CLARET, ..

SACUONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

HUNTR PORT.

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

HE Vadersigned, Aozyrs of the above against FIRE at Current Rates

GILMAN & Co Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

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THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLIS against the Risk of PE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessols and on Huila of Vossela in Harbour, at the usual Torme and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ooivod, and transmitted to the Directors

for their decision.

Il required, protection will be granted on first olan laver up to £1000 on a Single

Life.

For Rates of Premiume, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Dongkong & Cantem, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

1670

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. 2. 1720.

Undersigned having been appointed SACCONE'S OLD INVALID PORT.Ts for the above Corporation are propared to grant Insurancos as follows:-- Marine Department. Policies at current rates, payable either kers, in London, or at the principal forts of India, China and Australia.

1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. COURVOISIER'S BRANDY.

OLD BOURBON WHISKY. BORK'S OLD IRISH WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY, Boone's OLD TOM GIN, JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY.

MARSALA

CHARTREUSE.

MARASCHINO.

Schi

QURACAO

$1,

CIGARS.

Intimations.

- The Overland China Mail,

A WEEKLY 8-PAGE JOURNAL,

THE CHINA MAIL.

PUBLISHED to suit the Departure

To-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

·FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Co.'s Steamship

Fokien,

2

Onpt. Waoay, will be dospatched for the above

of each ExaLISH and FusNCH MAIL Steamer for Europe. Formerly the Over land ise was published fortnightly; but Ports on TUESDAY," the 7th Inataat, at

was deemed of special importancs that 3p.m. a wookly budget of news should be propared, Sub- it was decided to issue it weekly, ecribere at Bone, and those at the Coast Ports and in the interior, who find tho Overland edition a convertit form of newe- paper for their perusal, will welcome tho change. The Overland China Mail, now weekly compardians of news from the Far gence, specia! tables of Shipping, and other Eaet, contaire apecial Commercial intelli-

formation. The various Reports of Courts and Doctinge, and all other nows, are given in full as they appear in the Daily issue.

The attention of Advertisers is directed to a weakly rowspaper, which is circalated antong old China" hands' and others, both

For Freight or-Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 3, 1885. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Thutes,

1110

Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above

at home and in the Far East, who do not Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant, bake the daily journal

The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Mail Ofice to sub- scribors, on their address being forwarded to us.

SUBSCRIPTION: Per Annum, $12.00, postage. - $1.00

Quarter,... 3,00,

0.25 "Single Copy, 0.30.

China Mail Office, Hongkong.

#1

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, SINGAPORE,

ILOILO AND MANILA.

THE Stonehip af of Sun, LAW,

né Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Heneral Managers. Hongkong, July 3, 1885.

1120

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Gordon Castle,

J. ROWELL, Commander, will be despatched for the above Pert on or about the 14th July.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

1191

Hongkong, July 3, 1855. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landak at their risk into FOR the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wan- Policies issued for long or short periods at chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as

Sarrant A

Fire Department.

Hae Buildings. whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Life Department.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- Policies issued for sums net oxceeding less notice to the contrary be given before 55,000 at reduced rates.

2 p.m. TO-DAY.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

496

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

11HE Undersigned having boon appointed 11 the whore Cuppany Aut prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowny, and all Goods remaining after the 7th Instant will bo subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be offected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL, & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

1122

NEW ZEALAND PORTS VIA

FOOCHOW

The Steamship

Whangrue

Capt. WILLIAMS, will he despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 24th Instant, at 4 pm,

This Veasel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, sitasted amidships, upon the upper deck.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, July 3, 1885.

Not Responsible for Debts.

1117

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

、 July 3, 1885 ... Khorasan, Gurman barque, 1,041; T. A. Vianer, Cardif March 24, Coil-ONDER

Banglee, British ateamur, 1,200, Alex. Webster, Pong, Singapore via Hohow July 2, General-Gren, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Crusader, British steamer, 048, Rowen, Kutchinaszu June 27, Coal.—BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.

Carnorta, Dutch steamer, 1.299, J. Oroille, Amoy July 1, General FARDINE, MA-

THESON Co.

DEPARTURES.

July 2

tom.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MUKROW.

Shipping

Daylight.-Menmuir leaves for Fogehow.

[No. 6848-July 3, 1885,

WE liave received from Mesers Gilu & Co., tho Agents, a circular containing extracts from the annual report of the

4 pin.-:Foskiary leaves for Shangbei. North British and Mercantilo Insurancü !

During the year, the large num of L1,114,665.13 was recoived as not prumia in the Firo Department, being 2 p.m.-Anation of Gil Paintings, &o, an incress of £6,323.3.3 on the promis

at Mr J. M. Arawstrong's

for 1883. A dividend of 20 shillings por sharo on 100,000 shares was declared for the year, together with a bonus of 10 shillinga per share. At the end of the year, after pro- viding for the dividend and bonus, payablq in 1885, the paid up capital, reserves, artti, undivided profits of the company amounted to £2,222,205,9.6.

pri-Gulf of Suz loaves for Shanghai,Co. for 1884.

Auctions.

Miscellaneous. Nooa.-Applications for Shares in the Hongkong and Macao Glass Manu- facturing Co., Ld, receivable at Moests Bussell & Co 'a office.

Hui-chong-thing, Chinose gumboat, for Can-SDAY, July 5-

July 3:-'

| Breconshire, for Yokohama.

Electree, for Singapore. Triton, for Saigon. Kaiser-i-Hand, for Shanghal. Rambler, British sloop, for Shanghai.

CLEARED.

Else, for Whampo Alumnir, for Foochow

KLUS8.

PASSENGERT ARUYED.

Per Bengloc, frona Penang, &c., 100 Chi-

VEPARTED. Per Breconshire, for Yokohama, Mr Min- gard, ist 1 European in steerage.

Per Kaiari.Hid, from Hongkong: for Shanghai, Messra, Larnacchia, Wong Tai Shang and servant, Wilson and nativo sor van, Jno Schmidt, and 2 Chinese.

Par Electra, for Singapore, & Europeans. and 12 Chinese.

Per Tritan, for Saigon, 12 Chinoso.

TO DEPART

Per Kashqur, for Yokohama: from Hong- kong, Mr F. E. Woodruff, Col. Walker and (2) Misses Walker, and Jo. Gain.

Per Memoir, for Feoshow, 20 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British seaner Baylor reports: Fresh S. W, winds and fine weather through-

out.

CARGO.

NECYO HABANOS, 14 HABANOS, | RIŠKS wall parts of the World, at ourrent, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION either the Captain; the Agents, At. | cisco, 7,195 bags Rico, 300 bags Coffee,

VEQUELOS, REGALIA ISLENA,

REGALIA SENCILLA, LONDRES, DAMAS, INSULARES, HABANOS, PERLAS, CIGARETTES.

OIL MAN'S STORES

at the lowest possible prizes

FOR CASH.

MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co.

Hongkong, July 1, 1885.

BUDD

1105

NOW PUBLISHED.

UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

ASPECTS,

ERNEST J. EITEL, P.D., TUBING,

REVIBED, WITH ADDITIONS.

RV

THIRD EDITION.

Price,

$1.50.

LANE, CRAWFORD & C».

1308 Hongkong, August 20, 1881.

Price,

50 Cents,

entre.

ادرانشان

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Novoober 5, 1883

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION (LIFE.)

REDUCTION OF EASTERN RATES,

In add

YOLICIES Issued on the spot for any

POLLOS up to £5,000.

EXAMPLE:

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI

{Taking Caryn dẹ Passengers at through rettes for CHIFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. OHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

||

Por 8. S. Arabic, sailed June 24th-For Yakoluam, 7,596 Laga Sugar, 465 bags Rico, and 63 pts. Merchandise for San Fran Owners will be Responsible for 1,107 hags Bonus, 73 bags Sugar, 108 bags any Debt contracted by the Officers in Black Pepper, 5 bags Cloves, 20 masai Silk Gren of the following Vessels, during Goods, canes Nutmegs, 1,247 boxes Nut Oil. 600 balen Hemp, 617 bales duanico, their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--

ALLIE ROWE, Hawaiian brig, Capt. G. B. dise; for Victoria, R.O, 1,393 bags Rico, 220 pkgs. Tea, and 2,253 pkgs. Merchan Holland,--Moe Fuck.

BELLE OF OREGON, Amer. bargus, Capt.chandise; for Honolulu, 149 pkgs. Mar. 13 onses Crude Opitm and 162 cases Mar- E. Matthews. Messageries Maritimos.

chandise, and 2 cases Silks: for Panajua. The Co.'s Steamship

Bes J. Stouglas Laprak & Co.

American slip, Capt. S. 3,400 bags Bice, 226 plgs. Merchandise, Fooksung,

B. Ulmer.

100 pkgs. Tea, & cases Silks, and 2 cases Captain Itoco. will be C. D. BETANT, American barque, Capt. Crude Opinm; for Callao, 2 cases Silks, and despatched as above TO- J. H. Colcord.-Eduard Scheillas & Co.

10 cases Merchandise; for Valparaiso, 3 COLUMBUS, German chip, Cupt. B. Sanar-

cuses Silks; for Boston, 1 case Silk, and melch.-Borneo Company, Linted.

FREDERICK, German oarque, Captain B. for New York, 1,030 pkgs. Tea, 40 cases 324 pkgs. Ten for Toronto, 300 pkgs. Tea ; Spieson. - Stemson & Co.

HAROLDINE, American 4-tasted schooner, Suke, and 27 pkge. Merobandizo,

Silk Goods, 12 enges and 121 bales Raw 1118 Captain Tibbetta-Order.

MORROW, the atla fristant, at 4 p.m.

Ago 30, With Profits....£3.14.0 per cent. For Freight or Passage, apply to

30, Without Profits...£3. 0.0

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.,

Agente.

Hongkong, June 20, 1886.

NOTICE

1101

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.

PAXY.

HE Undersigned are prepared to secopt Risks on First Class Godowis ut j pur cent, net premium per annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

Destination.

Shangha..

039

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, July 2, 1885.

FOR SHANGHAL.

The Senship

Gulf of Suez,

W. LAWS, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 4th Instant, at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, July 8, 1886.

BIGHLAND LIGHT, American ship, Capt. J. W. Norarosa -Order.

KHORABAN, German barque, Capt. T'. A. Visser-Orfor

PENOBSCOT, American barque, Capt. P. L. Chapman. --Arnhold, Karberg & Co.

RALPH M. HATVARE, Amt barquentine, Capt.

J. Baxter Arnhold, Karberg & Co. SHARPAHCOTER, British barque, Captain

John Herne. --Gilman & Co.

Sr. NICHOLAS, American ship, Capt.-W. P. Joy.-Melchera & Co.

WILNA, American ship, Captain 8. Sim 1183 mona.-Order.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Feare's

Captain,

Fokien (B)...

Westoby

Camorta (8).

Oreille..

Zambesi (8).

Menmuir (s).

Uelms..

Riley....

F. Rowell..

Duke

Highland Light.. ..Fooksang (u),

NOW READY.

THE REVENUE OF CHINA.

A SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Mail.'

WITH AN APPENDIX.

THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready Tand may be had at the

OFFICE OF THIS Parer, Messrs. LINE, Crawporn & Co.'s, Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. Brewer's..

PUBLICATIONS ay J. DYER BALL

Amoy and Tamsui..

Batavia, de, via Saigon... Fouchew....... Bombay, via Straits

London, ris Suez Canal.. ¦âjax (0)----****

London, ris Suez Canal.......... Gordon Castle (9). Loudon, is Suez Canal.......... Glencoes (3)............... Muila, vis Amcy

Diamante (e)..

Marseilles, &c., via Saigon..... Saghalion (8).. Mazatlan

Mount Lebanon (8)............. New York, via Suez Canal ............ Mosser (8). New Zealud Porta, vin FenowWhampoa (8)..... SAB Francisco, via Yokohama.. City of Rio de Janeiro (8). San

Gulf of Suez (s).

EASY Shanghai.. ANTONESE MADE

Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the Shanghai, via Amoy............ Titan (a). CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and Swatey, Amoy and Foochow...Douglas (s). Litoral Translations; and Directions for Rondering English Grammatical Forms inte Sato, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.. Thales (6)..

Sydney and Melbourne, de.....Tanundico (s).. Chinese and vice verad.-Price, $2. Inter-Victoria (British Columbia).... Nanaimo... leaved Copies, $2.50.

Yokohapa, via N'sati and Kobe Kashgar (9).....

We most cordially recommend it."-- China Revier. Will be found to supply

& want long felt by students of Cantonese." --Daily Frees,

Mr. BALL's Notes on

Classifiers and Grammar will be found very raluable.'-China Mail.

EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. (00,000 3 DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.’--- Price, $1.

INSURANCES. North China Insurance Co., Lt...... 6,000 £ Yangtze Insurance Company, Ld... 8,000 £ Union Insurance Society Co., Ed.... 2,000

The Sentences given appear to be well arranged China Mail, Contains a China Enders' Inaurice Co., Ld.... 24,000$ 33.22 26

Stocks

ПАУЕЯ.

Stach

Delacroix.

D. Maxwell..

Titzek William.

Noruro...... Logg.se

Agents.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAI.

General Memoranda.

Gools per Perun undelivered after this

date subject to rent. Gouls per Breconshire undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

TUSHDAY, July 7-

Reuter maintains strict silence, perhaps discroet in this instance, as to the troubles between Britain and Russin, and loves us in profound and blissful ignorance as to the

Gools per Gulf of Sues undelivered progress of the negotiations besween the

after this date subject to rent.

- THE

two

countries during the momentous transition from a Liberal to a Conservative

Ministry. On every other subject which

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, he can think of he has sent us some

Established A.D. 1811.

香港大藥房。

A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGNISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

DRTISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQT

MITES, TOILET REQCISITES, ENGLISH, AMERIUAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES.

蠼

MANUFACTURERS

Ов

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potata Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aurutéd Waters.

The Manvifactory is under direct and antinuous EuropeanTM Sunervision. Hongkong, Jano 1, 1878.

780

acrappy, indefinite information. On this

subject alone is he silont. What the cause of this may be it is difficult to divine, bat tertain it is that for most of the telograms which he has sent during the past month, the community are inclined to be ungrate fal, and think they would have beau sa well without them. What they most desire to know is kept back, and they naturally not be to blame for the whole of this, but feel displeased. Of course, Reuter sy

he might have been as thoughtful in this 'matter, as ho has boon frequently before in matters of far les importance, and consaled us with the pregnant aunnagement that

that, however, is denied us, and we are the situation remains unchanged.' Even

left to asprofitable speculation.

AKASHEH, the place mentioned in Esuter's te'ogram to-day, is probably Akadeh, situat- ed on the Eastern bank of the Nile, some 10 milesfrom New Dougola, and about 120 from -The delivery of the Chime Mail is coux-

Wady Halfa or it may be another place menoad from the ice as soon after 7p. as is practicable, and it should of the aimo uame situated just above the 4th be completed in the upper terraces at cataract, on the Western bank of the river, ahout 830p.m. Subscribers frequently In all the maps in our possession, we can nzeiving their paper after this time plould send in complaints to the find no such ploce as Akasheh, and we are Manager. In some cases which have therefore driven to conclude it is cithor of ome to our knowledge the boose ser.

the two places named Akadah. The object venta leave the pagere lying- abt of placing the advance guard further South thair quarters for a time after they are delivered. Subscribers living at the than Wady Half, which, it was announced Peak or at Kowloon can obtain their some time ago, was to constitute the line of papors at this Office at 6 a.m., UT

from their compradores, to whom, on the new Egyptian froutier, is not very appar

quest, they will be sent over night.ent, as neither of the places seem to As the publication of the China Mail

takes placqmuch earlier than formerly, possess any great strategic importance, nor ila delivery at the extreme Eastern and are they of any great sizo. Western limits of the Colony sbould be completed at a reasonable hour in the evening.

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG.

(From The Hongkong. Almanack.)

JULY, f

HIGH WATER.

SUN.

Por Fooksung, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 4th inst.

Day of

Morn.

AN.

Kises.

Setz

Menus.

I.'M.

if. M.

. M.

a. M.

4

1.14

0.28

6.21

6.47

2.32

1.14

Per Bashgar, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,

the 4th July.

''

5.21 6.47 3.15 3.24

6.47 0,22 4.7 4.99 5.22 6.47

8

5.12

$30

5.22 6.47

6.9

7.46.

3.23

6.47

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW. —

For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO.

HAMA.-

In this connection it may be mentioned that the Times Cairo correspondent, tele-

graphing on the 27th May, gave the future distribution of the forces up the Nile as Follows:-A troop of the 10th Hussars and. the West Kent Regiment at Wady Halis; troop of Huskers and the Sussex Regiment at Korosko; the remainder of the Hussars, one battery of Artillery, the Duke of Corn- wall's Light Infantry and the Essex Regi. ment at Aouan.

THE members of the various lodges of Good Templars met at the Temperance Hall last evening for their usual quarterly też most

Per Douglas, at 8.30 am, on Sunday, High water at Whampoa 2 hr. 30ing and entertainment. After the boun gins. later than a Hongkong; at the teous supply of cakes and other good things Barrier: Shs. 15 mins.; at the Salt provided had been done full justice to by Flats: 9 hrs. 30 mins; at Shamten the members present, the hall was cleared Shra 45 mins.

the 5tà inat.

For SAIGON.→→

Per

Date if Leaving.

lesion, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, the 6th July.

Douglen Lapraik & Co...¡July 7, at 3 p.m. Jarine, Matheson & Co. About July 4. P. & O. 5, N. Co........................... July 7, at 3 p.m.

July

Russell & Co............. July 4, at daylight. Butterfield & Swire.................... Adamsos, Bell & Co.... Jardino, Matheson & Co...... Russell & Co..... Messageries Maritimes.

Wing Woo & Co...

Russel & Co...

Butterfeld & Swire.

Pacific Mail S. S. Ca...

Abuat July 14. About July 20, Jaly

6, at 5 p.. Jaly V, at noon. Jaly 7, at 3 p.m.

Jnly 8, at 3 p.m.

Jaly 24, at 4 p.m. July 13, at 3 p.m.

Russell & O............ Quick despatch.

Jardino, Matheson & Co......

Adamson, Bell & Co.... Butterfield & Swire

Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Douglas tapraik & Co.. Ruazell & Co...

July 4, at 4 p.m. July 4, at 5 p.. Jaly 8

July 5, at 9.a. July 8, at noon. July 7, at 3 p.. Quick despatch. July 5, at 10 am.

GL. 70€ 2 half year 150 % prem.

w

Brown

Young...

Pocock

¡Creen Dodd

Russell & Co...

P. & 0. S. N. Co......

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Nos, q Shveres

Pait

Valow.

Rogers

POSITION PER LAST RAPORT Last Dividend Balancec, f'ward

JULY 3, 1685.

Chasing 41 tazeons,

Ch

8 4,400,000

RAZ 120.

200£

50

wide range of anbjects-Chinese Recorder,

th

An extensive Vocabulary.-Daily

Caucus Iurance Office Ou., Ld.....10,000

1,250 120%

9503 Bug

Fr equali satione dic. $ 100,000

Fr.. 60,000 534,000 $ 600,000 $ 105,000'8

540,167

Fla. 300 por sharo

Fla 130

496,329

$480

167,381

#67

zaah

460,560

$82

Press

& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Monara, TRENER & Co.'s, London.

STEAM CONPANTAL

143

Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited 18, 387 £

GO,COU shares issued.

81,213 £

Chinese Insurance Co., Limited................[ 1,500$ 1,000% 20% 28,71150 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., L. 8,000$ 258 808 909,600,66 8

1043

$47,500's 10768 206, 236: 55 deprec. fund 10! 10£ 10

100

Credit balance

"H

18

20,000/$

35,105.20 237,568.07 80 for 1883 $305 181,000.0285 for 1883 872

cast, buyers

cash, buyers

FOR SALE nt Messra. KELLY & WATAH's, Chit Fro Insurance Co., I.

W. BREWER's, and LANS, CRAWFORD

HK, C. and M. Seaniboat Co., Ld.j 8,000|$|

Hongkong, January 23, 1894.

NOW READY,

18,000# £8,552,17.10

4,503.9814% half year 43 prem.

20% discount

30 discount

6,683.96,6% half star 68% pron.

200 per share, nominal

For AMOY AND MANILA.--

Per Diamante, at 4.30 p.m., on

the 6th inst

For AMOY, & TAMSCI-

Full moon, 27d. Gf, om. afternoon.

-

Monday,The publication of this issue commenced

at 7.12.

Per Fokien, at 2 p.r., on Tuesday, the

Tth inst.

For MATZATLAN, MEXICO...

Por Mount Lebaron, at 2 p.m., on Tues.

day, the 7th July.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY.—

Por Zambesi, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, the

7th July,

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE.- Per Tonice, at 2.3 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 7th July.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWAN, →→

Por Thales, al 11.30 s.m., on Wednes

day, the Sch inst.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET- Tho French Contract Packet Baghalien will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 9th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places boyond, wid Naples, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Ratavia, Burrush, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Punditéry, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Maiis, &c.

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE FRENCH MAIL.

The following hours are observed in closing Maiin, &c., by the French Contract Packet

Day before departure (or Saturday if the de.

parture be on Monday),-

5

P.M.-Money Order Office ales, Post Office closes, except the NIGET Box, which is always

a out of Office hours.

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KONOKONG, FRIDLY, JULY 3, 1885.

TELEGRAMS.

[Fla-Southern Line).

THE SOUDAN.

LONDON, 2nd July, 1885, It is positively stated that it is intended to hold the province of Dongola as far south as Akasheh. »

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

*PASSED SO CANAL.

for the musical entertainment, in which a number of friends of the Order took an aut

part. After an opening address by the Chairman, Bro. W. Goulbourn, Mrs Gritton, the lady who contributed so largely to the success of the Peoples' Concerts last winter, opened the concert with a selection for the pianoforto, ond kindly presided at the in strument as accompanyist throughout the orening, bosidas favouring the audience with a charming ballad. Songs were given during the evening by Mesara Haly; Hardy, Hampton, Dick, Hardfield and Mills. A very pretty song was also rendered by a new lady amateur, Mias Oliver, whom we hope to hear again next season. Messrs Taylor and Murch porformed a selection of Irish and Scotch aira with the handbells;, Mr Hardy gave an interesting recitation - and Miss Kennedy Edwards performed o solo on the pianoforte. Many of the songs and other performances were warmly ap

QUIWARD BOUSH Gracille, May 10; plauded and encored, and altogether a very Biter Indus, May 29: Titania, Juno pleasant evening was spent by the visitors, Elektra, June 9 Bellerophon, Bee who numbered between a hundred and tor, Melbourne, and Iphigenia, Jans afty to two hundred.

Amphitrite, June 19 Glenean,

Rentor, Arbib, Bretagris, June 23

Agamemnon infulas, June 26 Iraouaddy, June 30.

Taz letter dated Maco, and signed 'S.,' HOMEWARD BOUND-Anchises, June 5 cau scarcely be regarded as a valuable con- Dencation, Jane 9; Glengary, June 19 tribution to the literature on Extradition. Jopack, June 23 Afenclave, Anadyr,

Jane 26; Zemana, Oyclops, Glen Our occasional correspondent has clearly- fun, Djemaah, June 30,

made up his mind that the powers that bein-Hongkong are but sorry lot, and The In Chins 8. N. Co.'s S. S. Taisay that they exist for no other object than to

Jeft Singapore for this port on the 28th

ult, and may be expected here about insult the Government of Macao and gene- the 4th of July.

rally to display their cress ignorance.

The

of

0. S. 5. Co.'s steamer Titan left This is all very serious, but it is reassuring Singapore for this port on the morning tu Icarn that the Macao Government

the 80th June. and may be expected, here on or about the 6th prox

know how to maintain their own dignity.

The only foundation that exists for all this

HMS. Bambler lilk to-day for Shanghai. | puthor seems to be that the Hongkong Go-

vernment has requested the rendition TEZ adjourned enquiry concerning the from Macao at one Xavier; a Portu death of James Gliter, a seaman, who died guess lad who is charged with the lareony while being taken to the Government Civil of a watch. Why the blood of our corris Hospital from Lemon's boarding house, on pondent 8' should reach boiling paint Thunday, the 25th June, was concluded over a plain official request of this kind this morning at the Magistracy. The ins passes con prouension. He, however, gives dient evidence was to the effect that dens a few quotations on the subject of ex- 11.40 M.-Late Letters may be posted ceased died from aneurism, and the jury tradition, which may suuss the Hon. the

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Late Fee of 10 cents until 11.30 AM. When the Post Office closes

entirely.

2.

Foo of 10 conte until time of returned a verdict of death from natural Attorney General here (Mr O'Malley); auri

departure.

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